Pteronotus
Pteronotus | |
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Pteronotus parnellii
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Mormoopidae |
Genus: | Pteronotus Gray, 1838 |
Type species | |
Pteronotus davyi Gray, 1838
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Species | |
Pteronotus alitonus[1] |
Pteronotus is a genus of bats. Eight extant species have been recognized, as well as one relatively recently extinct species.[3]
References
- Gutierrez, E.E. & Molinari, J. 2008. Morphometrics and taxonomy of bats of the genus Pteronotus (subgenus Phyllodia) in Venezuela. Journal of Mammalogy 89(2): 292–305.